Targeting the leptin receptor promotes MDA-MB-231 cells’ metabolic reprogramming and malignancy: the role of extracellular vesicles derived from obese adipose tissue

IntroductionLeptin, a key adipokine secreted by adipose tissue (AT), has emerged as a critical mediator linking obesity and breast cancer, both of which are major global health concerns. Elevated leptin levels are detected in the circulation and in extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by adipose ti...

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Main Authors: Carol Costa Encarnação, Carolinne Souza Amorim, Victor Aguiar Franco, Luiz Gabriel Xavier Botelho, Ronan Christian Machado dos Santos, Isadora Ramos-Andrade, Luiz Guilherme Kraemer-Aguiar, Christina Barja-Fidalgo, João Alfredo Moraes, Mariana Renovato-Martins
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1568524/full
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